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Dustin Lance Black (What's Wrong With Virginia) Interview

Dustin Lance Black (What's Wrong With Virginia) Interview

September 15, 2010

Where does Dustin Lance Black keep his Oscar? His proud mother won’t let him keep it to himself. Bringing his directorial debut to the Toronto International Film Festival, What’s Wrong With Virginia, the inimitable talent talks to Tribute’s Bonnie Laufer about his emotional career highs and the pressures of directing.

Zach Braff (The High Cost of Living) Interview

Zach Braff (The High Cost of Living) Interview

September 15, 2010

"Scrubs" star Zach Braff is no stranger to challenging roles, but shooting his newest film in the heart of Montreal’s winter was one of the most demanding experiences of his career. The High Cost of Living star sits down with Tribute’s Bonnie Laufer at the Toronto International Film Festival to discuss the merits of Montreal […]

Deborah Chow (The High Cost of Living) Interview

Deborah Chow (The High Cost of Living) Interview

September 15, 2010

How did newcomer Deborah Chow attract superstar Zach Braff to frigid Montreal for the shoot of her harrowing new film, The High Cost of Living? The Canadian director speaks to Tribute’s Bonnie Laufer at the Toronto International Film Festival about her dark new film.

Whitney Able & Scoot McNairy (Monsters) Interview

Whitney Able & Scoot McNairy (Monsters) Interview

September 15, 2010

As soon as Scoot McNairy heard there would be near-death experiences, he was in. The daring young actor and beautiful co-star Whitney Able join Tribute's Toni-Marie Ippolito at the Toronto International Film Festival to tell her how scary their new film Monsters was to shoot. Watch as Able confesses to being a sci-fi nerd.

Gareth Edwards (Monsters) Interview

Gareth Edwards (Monsters) Interview

September 15, 2010

How did the climax of director Gareth Edward’s massage influence the ending of his new film, Monsters? The Canadian filmmaker sits down with Tribute’s Toni-Marie Ippolito at the Toronto International Film Festival to speak about the huge internet buzz surrounding his new thriller.

John Turturro (Passione) Interview

John Turturro (Passione) Interview

September 14, 2010

Part documentary, part musical, John Turturro brings the Toronto International Film Festival on his whirlwind Neapolitan adventure, Passione. The multi-talented star talks with Tribute’s Bonnie Laufer about how the passion, musical traditions, and, yes, coffee of Italy inspire him, and how he balances his personal projects with his box office-smashing CGI flicks.

Xavier Dolan (Heartbeats) Interview

Xavier Dolan (Heartbeats) Interview

September 14, 2010

Just how does a 21-year-old deal with the onslaught of fame? Quebec native Xavier Dolan sits down at the Toronto International Film Festival with Tribute’s Bonnie Laufer to talk Heartbeats and the beginnings of his promising career.

Freida Pinto (Miral/You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger) Interview

Freida Pinto (Miral/You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger) Interview

September 14, 2010

Freida Pinto’s star continues to rise with her two latest films, Miral and You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger. She talks to Tribute’s Bonnie Laufer about her emotional new films, working with Woody Allen, and the incredible opportunities coming her way.

John Madden (The Debt) Interview

John Madden (The Debt) Interview

September 14, 2010

John Madden brings a world of espionage, revenge, and secrets to the Toronto International Film Festival with The Debt. But can he even keep his own secrets? He sits down with Tribute’s Bonnie Laufer to discuss remaking a film and rising star Jessica Chastain.

Helen Mirren (The Debt) Interview

Helen Mirren (The Debt) Interview

September 14, 2010

The always-surprising, always-magnetic Helen Mirren brings The Debt, a story of deep secrets, to TIFF this year. She talks with Tribute’s Bonnie Laufer about her own secrets: the key to her irrepressible talent, sharing a character with co-star Jessica Chastain, and how she stays at the top of her game.